Wednesday 7 December 2011

Polymer abbreviations (starting with P)


Polyamide (nylon)
PAA
Poly(acrylic acid)
PADC
Poly(allyl diglycol carbonate)
PAE
Polyarylether
PAEK
Polyaryletherketone
PAI
Polyamide-imide
PAK
Polyester alkyd
PAN
Polyacrylonitrile
PARA
Polyaryl amide
PASU
Polyarylsulfone
PAT
Polyarylate
PAUR
Poly(ester urethane)
PB
Polybutene-1
PBA
Poly(butyl acrylate)
PBAN
Polybutadiene-acrylonitrile
PBS
Polybutadiene-styrene
PBT
Polybutylene Teraphthalate
PC
Polycarbonate
PCTFE
Polychlorotrifluoroethylene
PDAP
Poly(diallyl phthalate)
PE
Polyethylene
PEBA
Polyether block amide or Thermoplastic elastomer polyether
PEEK
Polyether Ether Ketone
PEI
Poly(etherimide)
PEK
Polyether ketone
PEO
Poly(ethylene oxide)
PES
Poly(ether sulfone)
PET
Polyethylene Terephthalate
PETG
Poly(ethylene terephthalate) glycol
PEUR
Poly(ether urethane)
PF
Phenol-formaldehyde resin
PFA
Perfluoro(alkoxy alkane)
PFF
Phenol-furfural resin
Phenolics
Phenolics
PI
Polyimide
PIB
Polyisobutylene
PISU
Polyimidesulfone
PMCA
Poly(methyl-alpha-chloroacrylate)
PMMA
Poly(methyl methacrylate)
PMP
Poly(4-methylpentene-1)
PMS
Poly(alpha-methylstyrene)
POM
Polyoxymethylene, polyacetal
PP
Polypropylene
PP
Polypropylene
PPA
Polyphthalamide
PPE
Poly(phenylene ether)
PPO
Poly(phenylene oxide) deprecated
PPOX
Poly(propylene oxide)
PPS
Poly(phenylene sulfide)
PPSU
Poly(phenylene sulfone)
PS
Polystyrene
PS
Polystyrene
PSU
Polyether Sulphone
PSU
Polysulfone
PTFE
Polytetrafluoroethylene
PUR
Polyurethane
PVAC
Poly(vinyl acetate)
PVAL
Poly(vinyl alcohol)
PVB
Poly(vinyl butyral)
PVC
Poly(vinyl chloride)
PVCA
Poly(vinyl chloride-acetate)
PVDC
Poly(vinylidene chloride)
PVDF
Poly(vinylidene fluoride)
PVF
Poly(vinyl fluoride)
PVFM
Poly(vinyl formal)
PVK
Polyvinylcarbazole
PVP
Polyvinylpyrrolidone

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